Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0efa7c5d29012ebc…

MALICIOUS

PDF

74.9 KB Created: 2021-09-02 12:37:57 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-12
MD5: d229b6ba5dee8db6b648b63c9c085901 SHA-1: 0e29c5763b5d7810fc189d95d99e7204b26e5c34 SHA-256: 0efa7c5d29012ebc195b4cae4add1f73d797da2e0cf2b6823f01b5e4fc780976
164 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF contains embedded JavaScript, which is often used to exploit vulnerabilities or redirect users to malicious sites. The document also features a large number of external links, many hosted on compromised or disposable domains, suggesting a phishing or content-luring campaign. ClamAV detection and ML classification strongly indicate malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9951

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple clickable links, across many distinct hosts, whose targets are random-slug files parked in the upload directories of vulnerable WordPress form plugins (FormCraft, Super Forms). This is the hallmark of the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains hosted on compromised sites. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://pixomot.ru/uplcv?utm_term=factoring+and+expanding+expressions+practice+worksheet PDF link annotation
    • http://tc-antey.ru/uploads/files/78566025788.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fajndoktor.cz/images/file/files/16436590441.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://aljazeerahpetroleum.ae/userfiles/files/biduduf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.shopveriamici.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8tdunh3t7b0rovnlnlge86jedj/xanisubogodo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.fecomerciomg.org.br/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1611cbb9d44523---37800072990.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://skolicka.eu/foto/images/file/44441139463.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://londonjip.com/userData/board/file/85055172432.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://noks.cz/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160a070ebcba40---74690533228.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kaufdeinauto.de/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160af61011d2c0---kidigawit.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://insidethedigitaltrend.biz/userfiles/file/basapozafolige.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kingsauto-bar.com/js/upload/files/kufinusavonaj.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fipjp.com/userfiles/file/4834315227.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://impariant-club.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/3943d5062664802510a48b3562d4fb27/rovajejonepebaxil.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://master.plus/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/33aae52c683463885f658c3d1bf9a0ea/pisududiwanuzuzosugefejo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://laneopx.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160728d488c685---70763958434.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://hondaototananlongan.com/upload/files/18840538368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sutinlawkrabi.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/gokopor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://kinel-hunter.ru/upfiles/file/71997829399.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://brianhigbielaw.com/UserFiles/file/tubusidonikulelokuw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seghers.kr/data/editor/file/91106854561296d5a39826.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://tokstar.com/_UploadFile/Images/file/10191281810.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://sumangold.net.vn/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/jlmjsm3pdmsogp2cs3gb23ntie/37195427567.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://facades-et-traditions.com/actualites/file/38737232415.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alvasari.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160b6840379c47---60358489371.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000bded.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xBDED 17352 bytes
SHA-256: 4c6ab2d760e00f5696bdbfc2168c0bb9c33b722aba8171bc6822907302e46544
font_01_sfnt_off0000ea7f.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xEA7F 11004 bytes
SHA-256: 8feb21125fb69e230fcfb798397a5dd8389f91764f5ce84e48eb15b16db07aa8
font_02_sfnt_off000103e8.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x103E8 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1